Colo. Rev. Stat. § 1-5-701
Legislative declaration - federal funds.
Effective May 10, 2013L. 2004: Entire part added, p. 1354, § 15, effective May 28. L. 2013: Entire section amended, (HB 13-1303), ch. 185, p. 713, § 50, effective May 10.
(1) The general assembly hereby finds and declares that:
- (a) It is the intent of the general assembly that all state requirements should meet or exceed the minimum federal requirements for accessibility of voting systems and polling locations to persons with disabilities.
- (b) All state laws, rules, standards, and codes governing voting systems and polling location accessibility shall be maintained to ensure that the state is eligible for federal funds.
Source: L. 2004: Entire part added, p. 1354, § 15, effective May 28. L. 2013: Entire section amended, (HB 13-1303), ch. 185, p. 713, § 50, effective May 10.
Cross references: In 2013, this section was amended by the Voter Access and Modernized Elections Act. For the short title and the legislative declaration, see sections 1 and 2 of chapter 185, Session Laws of Colorado 2013.